There are 6 ways to get from Trondheim to Alta by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or night train
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Fly to Alta
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Alta (ALF)plane TRD - ALF
6h 41mkr 1,107–2,759Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien stationtrain R71
- Take the train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Kiruna stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Karesuando busstation Dosanbus 50
- Drive from Karesuando busstation Dosan to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagenbus 170
27h 24mkr 2,343–3,195Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenterbus 203
2d 15hkr 3,551–8,291Drive 1,388.1 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Altacar 1,388.1 km
18h 11mkr 2,878–4,156Fly to Sorkjosen, bus
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)plane TRD - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingenbus
10h 52mkr 1,167–2,899Bus, train, night train, drive
- Take the bus from Trondheim Sentral to Storlien stationbus
- Take the train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the night train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
- Take the bus from Kiruna OK-parken to Karesuando busstation Dosanbus 50
- Drive from Karesuando busstation Dosan to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenterbus 170
27h 54m
Trondheim to Alta by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Alta is to fly which costs kr 1100 - kr 2800 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Alta is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs kr 1100 - kr 2800.
The distance between Trondheim and Alta is 936 km. The road distance is 1388.1 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Alta without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs kr 3500 - kr 8500.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Trondheim to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Alta is 1388 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Trondheim to Alta.
There are 50+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Alta, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Widerøe fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Alta (ALF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,000
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,000
Flights from Trondheim to Sorkjosen via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Trondheim to Sorkjosen via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,100
Flights from Trondheim to Sorkjosen via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,400
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–370
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 260–370
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 120–170
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–900
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- kundservice@lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
- Website
- ltnbd.se
Bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Karesuando busstation Dosan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Kiruna OK-parken to Karesuando busstation Dosan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–340
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 300–340
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Bus from Trondheim Sentral to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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